Environmental Studies

Environmental studies at Bowdoin reflects the College's recognition that humans must learn to live in harmony with nature and that human activities are dependent upon natural processes.

With 'Real-World Grit,' Students Make Their Voices Heard
Over one third of the students enrolled in a fall environmental policy class had their op-eds published in newspapers around the country.
‘Nature Behind Barbed Wire:’ The Japanese American Incarceration of WWII
More than 110,000 Japanese Americans were forced into incarceration camps by the US government during the war. In her latest book, history and environmental studies professor Connie Chiang considers the episode from a new perspective.
Seven New Faces on Campus: Meet the New Tenure-Track Faculty
This semester Bowdoin College is welcoming seven new tenure-track faculty members in a variety of fields, from ethnomusicology to computer science and mathematics, by way of government, biology, and anthropology.

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Environmental Studies Newsletter
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With 'Real-World Grit,' Students Make Their Voices Heard

‘Nature Behind Barbed Wire:’ The Japanese American Incarceration of WWII

Seven New Faces on Campus: Meet the New Tenure-Track Faculty

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